What color is #FE89B8?

#FE89B8 is a light, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(254, 137, 184), and in HSL hsl(336, 98%, 77%).

Is #FE89B8 accessible as text?

On white, #FE89B8 has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.48:1 (passes). For text placed on #FE89B8, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FE89B8?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-300 (#FFA1AD).

What colors go well with #FE89B8?

#FE89B8 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8BFED0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FE89B8 below.

Is #FE89B8 good for buttons?

#FE89B8 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FE89B8 — white text only reaches 2.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FE89B8 the same as CSS hotpink?

No — #FE89B8 is not the CSS named color hotpink, but hotpink (#FF69B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#FE89B8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FE89B8

Not just a swatch — here's how #FE89B8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FE89B8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FE89B8 Secondary #B9612E Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Persian Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FE89B8 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Persian Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FE89B8 Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #26324B

Persian Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FE89B8 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Persian Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FE89B8 Secondary #FFD4E3 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Persian Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FE89B8 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 76/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 55/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 20/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 58/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 36/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FE89B8

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People also use #FE89B8 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCEBF2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FE8B93 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FE89B8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FE89B8;
  --color-base-rgb: 254 137 184;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.1% 0.150 355.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0F6;
  --color-100: #FDD8E7;
  --color-200: #FCB1CF;
  --color-300: #F778AB;
  --color-400: #EA4889;
  --color-500: #D12469;
  --color-600: #9E2455;
  --color-700: #6F203F;
  --color-800: #48192C;
  --color-900: #2C111C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0F6',
    100: '#FDD8E7',
    200: '#FCB1CF',
    300: '#F778AB',
    400: '#EA4889',
    500: '#D12469',
    600: '#9E2455',
    700: '#6F203F',
    800: '#48192C',
    900: '#2C111C',
  },
}

$base: #FE89B8;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F6;
$base-100: #FDD8E7;
$base-200: #FCB1CF;
$base-300: #F778AB;
$base-400: #EA4889;
$base-500: #D12469;
$base-600: #9E2455;
$base-700: #6F203F;
$base-800: #48192C;
$base-900: #2C111C;
$base-hover: #FD3D8A;
$base-subtle: #FBE0EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FE89B8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F778AB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EA4889",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D12469",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9E2455",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F203F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48192C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C111C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FE89B8

Color Lab

Pairs with #FE89B8

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